University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect of Working Capital Management Techniques on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)working capital management techniques is one critical area that influences liquidity of the firm while at the same time have other underlying effects on financial performance depending on the policy adopted by one firm ... -
Stakeholder Participation and Implementation of Road Construction Projects in Kenya. A Case of Class C Road Githurai-kimbo Road Project in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)When a road transportation infrastructure project is successfully completed within the parameters of the conventional iron triangle, it is regarded as a success. Problems with functionality might have been caused by a ... -
Brand Essence and Customer Loyalty in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between brand essence and customer loyalty in commercial banks in Kenya. The study was anchored on the theory of planned behaviour which holds that people ... -
Effect of Short-term Debt Financing on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Bomet County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The pillar of economic prosperity and economic transformation is associated with growth and performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The massive growth among the firm translates to economic development. SMEs are ... -
The Relationship Between Political Risk and Investments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Investments are determined by many factors. Many risks come into the mind of investors at the time of making investments. The bottom line of any investment is usually whether returns will be satisfactory or not. To earn ... -
Effect of Selected Macroeconomic Volatility on Financial Performance of the Real Estate Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Kenyan real estate sector has experienced accelerated growth since the turn of the millennium. However, in the last 5 years (2017 to 2021), the performance of the real estate sector in Kenya has slowed down. This can ... -
Fundamental Properties of N-power Operators and Their Characterization
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The project will study class of n-power operators and their properties. The study will focus n-power normal operators, n-power hyponormal operators,npower posinormal operators,n-power quasi-normal operators and n-power ... -
Influence of Mergers and Acquisitions on Competitive Advantage in the Insurance Industry in Kenya: a Case of Uap-old Mutual Group
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Mergers and acquisitions continue to shape local and international business due to changes in the operating environment. The objective of the study was to determine the influence of mergers and acquisition on competitive ... -
Influence of Decentralization of Teachers Service Commission Functions on Service Delivery in Public Secondary Schools in Tigania West Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of the study was to investigate influence of decentralization of Teachers Service Commission functions on service delivery among public secondary school teachers in Tigania West Sub-County, Kenya. The study ... -
Dietary aflatoxin exposure of lactating mothers of children 0–6 months in Makueni County, Kenya
(John Wiley & Sons, 2023-02-22)The southeastern region of Kenya is prone to aflatoxin outbreaks, yet maternal and infant aflatoxin intake levels remain unclear. We determined dietary aflatoxin exposure of 170 lactating mothers breastfeeding children ... -
Project Management Practices and Quality of Housing Projects in Parklands, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The world over has in the recent past experienced a tremendous change and shift in all aspects be it technology, commerce, economy and even the construction industry. The shift has been more on customer focus and customer ... -
Strategies for Organizational Resilience During Pandemics in Small and Medium Enterprises in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)It is worth noting that availability of a strategy alone is not enough but effective implementation of resilience strategies is paramount. Establishment of strategies is not enough but proper implementation according to ... -
The Impact of Crime on Household Well-being in Diani, Msambweni Sub-county, Kwale County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Crime is a consequential global plight restraining economic growth and social advancement. In Kenya, particularly in the coastal region, crime and additional cases coupled with general security are a barrier to the ... -
Assessing the Role of Non-military Approaches in Counterterrorism in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)With a focus on evaluating the role of non-military approaches in counterterrorism in the Horn of Africa, the study specifically sought to examine the role of non-military approaches in counterterrorism in Kenya, to examine ... -
Influence of Selected Factors on Performance of Business Studies Learners in Secondary Schools Within Mukaa Sub-county, Makueni County-kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Over the years, education has cheeped in and played a significant role in letting people acquire skills deemed necessary for a successful life. In ensuring that success is achieved, it is critically observed that academic ... -
Perceptions of pre-service bachelor of education (arts) students on environmental factors that influence high school students’ academic performance
(AJBUMA, 2023-02-17)The study used Ex post facto research design to find out Pre-Service Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree teachers’ perceptions on the Internal and External Education Environmental Factors that influence high school students’ ... -
Assessment of Copper, Manganese, Potassium and Zinc Levels in Tea Leaves and Their Infusions
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Macrominerals and microminerals serve as electrolytes, metabolic regulators and also have a structural function in the human body. Deficiency of essential elements may lead to a list of healthy complications which includes ... -
Assessment of Factors Influencing the Potential Effectiveness of a Maternal Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Program Among Women in Kilifi and Siaya, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a significant cause of severe pneumonia among infants under 6 months of age worldwide and maternal immunization is being considered as a realistic strategy for prevention. Several ... -
Effect of Financing Decisions on Performance of Deposit-taking Saccos in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Financing decisions and performance are significant concepts among firms. Acknowledging this, several interventions have been undertaken by firm managers to address weaknesses in financing decisions. Despite the efforts ... -
Print Media Coverage of the First Female Chief Justice in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to examine print media coverage of the first female Chief Justice in Kenya. It analyzed two of the major dailies in Kenya; Daily Nation and The Standard newspaper. The study aimed at establishing the ...
